JULY 8, 2026 — Coast Guard leaders, elected officials, industry partners, and community stakeholders gathered Tuesday at Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City to break ground on a $32 million recapitalization of Runway 1-19, restoring a critical operational capability to one of the nation’s busiest Coast Guard aviation installations. The event marks the beginning of a multi-year … [Read more...]

JULY 7, 2026 — U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam crews continue to assess aids to navigation and channel conditions across the Marianas on Tuesday following Super Typhoon Bavi, working toward reopening ports to daylight operations as soon as it is safe to do so. "My team is on the water and in the air methodically checking our waterways before we lift … [Read more...]

JULY 3, 2026 — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle (WIX 327) is scheduled to arrive in New York City and participate in the Sail4th 250 celebrations. During its port of call, the Eagle will moor in Manhattan at Pier 17 (South Street Seaport) and be open for free public tours. Sail4th 250 is part of a national series of maritime events celebrating the 250th anniversary of the … [Read more...]

JULY 3, 2026 — The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a 45-foot vessel fire with seven people aboard on the Canadian side of the Detroit River, Thursday morning. Coast Guard Sector Detroit watchstanders received a request for assistance from Joint Rescue Coordination Center Trenton at 2:56 a.m. following a report of a pleasure craft that had caught fire with all seven people … [Read more...]

JULY 2, 2026 — U.S. Coast Guard crews are scheduled to work with various law enforcement agencies across the region, July 3 – 5, in preparation for one of the busiest boating weekends of the year. The projected increase in patrols on the waterways is part of Operation Dry Water, an annual campaign coordinated by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, … [Read more...]